Plate negative of the only known photograph of H.J. Grayson with his microruling engine, before minor modifications were made to vernier wheel. Kept in Kodak cardboard box. Also large black and white photo of same.

History of Object

The only known negative of Grayson. It was taken by William Stone and the plate negative found at the same time as the microruling engine was discovered. It shows the engine before minor modifications were made to the venier wheel. See registration number 141 (engine) and registration number 144 (spectroscope).

Photograph
Hand written in pencil on back of photogragh, "No 9/S?/3". Printed on front of mount "JOHNSTONE, O'SHANNESSY & Co/ Next Post Office Melbourne". Printed on back "BY APPOINTMENT/TO/H.R.H THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH..."

Black and white photograph of an unidentified young man in high buttoning suit coat with white shirt and tie. Photograph taken by Johnstone, Oshannessy and Co., 3 Bourke Street East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Photograph: Henry Embley?
Written in pen on back of mount: "from Psychology Dept./1968". Written in pencil: "? Embley". Printed on front of mount: "Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co./FALK STUDIOS/92 ELIZABETH ST. MELBOURNE."

Photograph: Portrait of G. C. McKay Mathison
Written in pen on mount back, "S IX/4", and in pencil "14". Tribute on grave reads "SACRED TO THE MEMORY/OF/CAPT G.C.M. MATISON/AGE 31/NO2/FIELD AMBULANCE/A.AM.?/1ST AUSTRALIAN DIVISION/WHO DIED OF WOUNDS/RECEIVED IN ACTION/AT CAPE HELLES/ON THE ?... "

Two photographs of George Britton Halford. One sepia portrait photograph of George Britton Halford in patterned shirt, bow tie, suit coat, waistcoat, on gilt edged black mount. Also large black and white copy mounted on board.

Photograph: Portrait of W. E. Hearn
Written on back of mount in pencil "N0 3", in blue ink "S VIII/I" and in black ink "W Edward/La-Hearn". Printed on front of mount "JOHNSTONE, OSHANNESSY & CO/NEXT POST OFFICE MELBOURNE". Printed on back of mount "BY APPOINTMENT/TO/H.R.H. THE DUKE OF ED.."

Photograph: Portrait of John Francis Wilkinson
Inscribed on the back of the mount in pencil: "N0 9"; and in pen "S VI/5". Written in pencil on a sticker 1885-6/ - / Wilkinson". Printed on front in gilt; "Grouzelle/69 & 71 SWANSTON STREET/LATE ROYAL ARCADE/MELBOURNE."

Photograph: Portrait of Alexander Sutherland
Printed on front of mount: "Cabinet Portrait/JOHN FERGUS PHOTO-ARTIST./LARGS." Mount also bears an emblem combining the letters "J" and "F". Written on the back of mount in pencil "N0 9" and "Fifth year 1880", in ink "Alec Sutherland/MB" and "S I/5a..." …

Photograph: Carte-de-Visite, Portrait of T. R. Lewers
Front of mount bears the signature "Thos. Ross. Levers". Written on back of mount in pencil "No 9" and in pen "S VI/II". Mount also bears a stamp with the following " - A. BREEN PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST/- NOWRA".

Sepia, carte-de-visite, portrait of William Snowball as a middle aged man.

History of Object

See also registration number 356 and 357. K.F. Russell dated this image at 1876. It is unlikely that is accurate as M.B Snowball had only just graduated in 1875 and this photo compared to registration number 357 appears to be of a much older man.

Photograph: Carte-de-Visite, Portrait of John P. FitzGerald
Written in pencil on back of mount: "NO 9"; in pen: "S VI/13"; in ink: "J. P. FitzGerald/Dec.1878/Mooroopna/As taken by a travelling Artist:"

Photograph: Carte-de-Visite, Portrait of C. J. Macfarlane.
Printed on front of mount, Grouzelle/69 & 71 SWANSTON STREET/LATE ROYAL ARCADE/MELBOURNE." Written in pencil on back of mount "NO 9" and "S II/9". Written on label in ink "C./Macfarlane"

Photograph: Portrait of James G. Black
Printed on back of mount "PHOTOGRPAPHED /BY/C. NETTLESON/1862/LONDINI/HONORIS/CAUSA/PRIZE MEDALLIST/19, Madeline Street NORTH MELBOURNE./Duplicate copies/May be had a any time". Written in pencil "NO 3"; in ink:"Jas G. Black/S VII/6".

Photograph: Portrait of Syhanus James Magarey
Written in pencil on back of mount "No 5 Magarey" and in pen "S V/5". Printed on back of mount "ARTIST/Photographer/Otto Von Hartitzsch/ESTABLISHED 1867/127 Rundle Street/ ADELAIDE/SOUTH AUSTRALIA/NEGATIVES KEPT - COPIES CAN ALWAYS BE HAD."

Photograph: Portrait of William Moore
Printed on front of mount "BARDWELL'S INSTANTANEOUS PHOTOGRPAHS./21 Collins Street East, Melbourne." Written on back of mount in pencil "NO 9", Dr W Moore, "1882", and "Sep/83". Written in pen "S VII/15". Written in ink "?F 874".

Photograph: Portrait of John D. Kirkland
Photograph signed "O. Neuendorf. Written on back of mount, in pencil "NO 4" and "1/4 p". Written in pen "S VI/12" and in ink "John Drummond Kirkland/Professor of Chemistry".

Photograph: Portrait of Fredric Dougan, Bird
Bears the following imprint "Vandyck/MELBOURNE". Printed on front of mount "Vandyck/Collins Street/Melbourne". Written in pencil on back of mount " NO 9" and "1/4 p"; in pen "SI/8", and in ink "F.D. Bird M. S., Hon F.R.C.S./Lecturer on Surgery".

Photograph: Portrait of Professor Koch
printed on front of mount , "Prof. Dr. Koch./With the Compliments of THE MALTINE M'F'G' Co., LTD." Printed on the back of mount "Maltine/MALTINE WITH COD LIVER OIL/MALTINE WITH PEPSIN AND PANCREATINE./MALTINE WITH LIME./MALTINE WITH CASCARA SAGRADA..."

Photograph: Portrait of George Whipple
Photograph bearing signature "George H. Whipple" in felt pen. Written in ink on verso "George Whipple - signed portrait/first showed liver best for anaemia/in bled dogs.- Later used for/Pennicious anaemia./Photo taken about 1960 & presented/by G.W. to..."

Brief Description

Black and white photograph of George Whipple with his hand on a microscope.

History of Object

Photograph presented by George Whipple to Ian Wood. George Whipple first showed liver best for treating anaemia in bled dogs. Later used this treatment for pernicious anaemia. Minot and Murphy (Boston) learned of Whipple's work and gave liver to patients with pernicious anaemia and cured them. Awarded the Nobel Prize for their work. Later William Castle (Boston) discovered the intrinsic factor responsible for the absorption of B 12.

Photograph: Medical School Building
Printed on back of image: "PHOTOGRAPHED BY C. NETTLELTON/1862/LONDINI HONORIS/CAUSA/PRIZE MEDALIST/1 Madeline Street,/NORTH MELBOURNE/Duplicate copies/May be had at any time". Written in pencil: "No 7?/ 2"; in ink: "S IX/6/Medical School/about 1870"

Black and white photograph of Melbourne University's Medical School building, c.1912. The photograph was taken when it no longer had a patio and an extra floor had been added. The portico was destroyed by fire around 1906.

Photograph: A.C.H. Rothera in army uniform
Written in pencil on the back of mount, "A.R.H. Rothera/return to Professor Osborne". Lion emblem embossed on front of photo folder and coat of arms embossed on mount front.

Photograph: Portrait of William Henry Voils, Preston
Written in pencil on back of mount "W.H. PRESTON/William Henry Voils Preston/b1868 at Gillingham Kent/d.1941/Doyen of senior technicians/in the Medical School.

Brief Description

Black and white portrait photo of a middle aged William Henry Voils, Preston

History of Object

Inscription describes Preston as doyen of senior technicians in the Medical School.

Photograph album containing photographs, postcards and newspaper clippings of the Medical School building; laboratories of the Physiology Department including C. J. Martin's workshop; clippings from 1938 about the University; postcards of the bell ringer Marcham and student pranks.

Photograph: Male Staff at the Women's Hospital.
Printed on back of mount " For the friends far away/For the folks back home-your Photograph"/THE SEARS STUDIOS/Gold medallists...". Written in pencil "1937/38"; in pen "L to R Back Row: Willis Strang Nelson Summons Lowe Taylor Alexander, ..."

Brief Description

Black and white photograph of male staff nursing babies in the yard of the Women's Hospital. They are all wearing white coats and pose before the covered pathway. Photograph is mounted on grey card. Included in photograph are, from left to right, back row; Willis, Strang, Nelson, Summons, Lowe, Taylor, Alexander. Front row left to right; O'Donnell, Lang, Robinson, Marshall, Alllan, R. M Lowe, Clegg, Frash, Sherwin.

Photograph shows where the collection's pharmacy bottles were shelved. Clearly visible are the earthenware claret jars and most of the large sets of glass pharmacy bottles that are now shelved on the Savoy and Moore furniture. Excellent view of the interior of the pharmacy.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (printed).

References

See supplementary file for 5" x 4" negatives and large reprint photos.

Photograph: Group of men in studio setting
Written on the back in pencil, "SVIII/2"

Brief Description

Black and white print, circa 1980, of an original photo taken around 1900 of a group of men, possibly medical students. The photograph seems to be taken in a studio setting with a rug and curtains and the men are well dressed with unfolded collars.

Black and white photograph of a river scene, featuring a man with a rifle standing on a log, in the middle ground there is a boat with three people in it and in the foreground are tree branches above the water surface.

Dating of the photographic plate is based on information in the photograph including the electric power lines which help date the photograph from the time Ballarat was electrified, the use of the upper rooms by "Hudson Walker Dentist", and the ammunition shop to the right of the pharmacy.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (printed).

References

See supplementary file for 5" x 4" negatives and large reprint photographs.

Black and white photograph of photomontage comprised of individual portrait photographs of persons involved in the Australasian Medical Congress, 1908, with central photograph of the President, H.B. Allen.

History of Object

Materials and Finishes

Cardboard and paper (photographic).

References

Association card, Australasian Medical CongressSupplementary file has list of attendees names as they appear under their portraits. Several hundred names are listed including most of the significant medical men of Melbourne, and to a lesser extent, Australia.

Photograph: Group portrait of the officers for the Advancement of Science, 1890
Written in ink on image "JOHNSTONE, O'SHANNESSY AND Co Ltd 234 & 236 Collins St Melbourne."; hand printed on mount below photo" "officers of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science/Melbourne Meeting 1890."; written in pencil Hutt.."

Brief Description

Sepia group portrait of the officers of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science Melbourne Meeting, 1890. Has some inexpertly executed ink retouches.

Photograph: Engraving of James George Beaney, by H.S. Sadd.
Photograph bearing the following ['Photographed by Bardwell/Engraved by H.S. Sadd./THE HONORABLE JAMES GEORGE BEANEY, M.P. M.D. F.R.C.S.E./SURGEON & TEACHER OF PRACTICAL SURGERY AT THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL./MEMBER OF THE SENATE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEL.."]

Brief Description

Black and white photograph of an engraving by H.S. Sadd of a middle-aged J.G. Beaney, standing between an ornately carved desk, chair and wall stand.

Photograph: Portrait of Chevalier Jackson
Written in ink on 529.2 "IAN WOOD/Many thanks for reprints. Felicitations on the important/as well as interesting results of your researches in gastric biopsy./1951". Signed "Chevalier Jackson". Written on back in blue texta "To IAN WOOD/Signed Port..."

Brief Description

Framed and mounted black and white portrait photograph of an elderly Chevalier Jackson who performed the first gastric biopsy via rigid tube.

Photograph: Portrait of George Thomas Teague
Written on back in pen "S VIII/4"; in pencil "No 3". Printed on front "JOHNSTONE, O'SHANNESSY & Co./Next Post Office, Melbourne." On back of mount "BY APPOINTMENT/TO/H.R..H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH K.G./AND TO/HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVENOR./JOHNSTONE, OSHA..."

Photograph: black and white portrait of R.A. Willis at University of Otago
Written in ink on back, "Photograph by R.A. Rodda/taken at the University of Otago Medical School/in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1960/Professor Willis is wearing the Alfred/Hospital tie given to him in Melbourne/a couple of weeks earlier."

Black and white group photo of R.A. Willis with medical staff of the University of Tasmania, with tea cups in hand. In the Museum of Pathology, University of Tasmania Clinical School, Hobart. Dated 4th February 1974.

Photograph: sepia portrait photo of A.C. Brownless' daughter, ?1880
On front of mount, printed, "Album 3 Portrait". On back, printed, partially, "A LARGE FRAMED COPY/OF THE PORTRAIT MAY BE HAD PRICE 15/-/VIEWS TAKEN WITHIN 20 MILES OF TOWN".

A.C. Brownless' daughter died on September 11. She was Mrs J.D. Robertson, buried at Brompton, survived by sons Russell, Neville and Granville. Her mother was a Hamilton of the Duke of Abercorn's faimly [see reverse of object, which has newspaper clipping attached].

Photograph: sepia portrait of A.C. Brownless' daughter, ?1880
Printed on front of mount, "STEWART & Co. MELBOURNE". Printed on back, "Stewart & Co./217 BOURKE St. EAST/NEAR PARLIAMENT HOUSES/Melbourne/A LARGE FRAMED COPY/OF THIS PORTRAIT MAY BE HAD PRICE 20/-/VIEWS TAKEN WITHIN 20 MILES OF TOWN". Written in ink..."

Photograph: black and white photo of Sir Harry Allen's grave with new gravestone
Gravestone reads, "SIR HARRY BROOKES ALLEN/M.D., B.S., L.L.D. (EDIN)/1854-1926/PROFESSOR OF PATHOLOGY/AND DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF MEDICINE,/AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE/"THE FEAR OF THE LORD. THAT IS WISDOM."

Photograph: Sir Harry Allen's grave decorated with floral tributes, 1926
Inscribed in light blue ink, "SIX/2" and in pencil, "14"; in dark blue, "Sir Harry Allen's grave in the Central Avenue of the/Melbourne General Cemetery as it appeared after the/Ceremony with the wreaths grouped around./The large wreath hanging up ..."

Black and white photo of H.B. Allen's grave at Melbourne General Cemetery, with a mound of flowers over the site and wreaths draped around. Laid down on mount board. Inscribed as above, in ink and pencil.

Photograph: studio portrait of H.B. Allen with his wife, c.1890
Printed on front of mount, "Freeman & Co. Ltd./PHOTOGRAPHERS TO THE GOVERNOR/318 GEORGE STREET, SYDNEY" on back, "BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT/TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR/ART PHOTOGRAPHERS/Freeman & Co. Ltd./318 George Street/SYDNEY, N.S.W./COPIES UP TO..."

Photographs: black and white photographs of the Differential Ratchet, c.1880 (2)
Item 3 (envelope) addressed in ink, "W. Stone Esq./[...]/Kew/E.4", also "Photographs only". Written in ink by another hand, "Photos of model of my differential ratchet as made & used at the Melb./University Engineering School".

Photograph: black and white reprint of John Shephard microruling engine, 1984
On back in ink written, "J.S.28.1/John Shephard/Micro.Ruling Engine/Received into Monash Physics/17 April 1984/from Museum of Victoria./As received".

Photographs of Grayson micrometric rulings Bands 1 to 10, from 1000 to 10,000 lines per inch, at magnification of 305 diam. Copy of original photo by H.J. Grayson. Original taken by Grayson circa 1900.

Photographs of Grayson rulings test plate, Bands 1 to 12, from 5000 to 60,000 lines per inch, at magnification of 1330 diam. Copy of original photograph by H.J. Grayson. Original taken by Grayson circa 1900.

Photographs of Grayson rulings test plates, Bands 1 to 12, from 10,000 to 120,000 lines per inch, at magnification of 2000 diam. Copy of original photograph by H.J. Grayson. Original taken by Grayson circa 1900.

Dark sepia portrait of A. Jean Macnamara as a young woman, wearing a high starched collard with dark wide tie. Originally included wood grain frame with stand-up back flap; this frame was later destroyed as damaged.

N.B.: When item was originally catalogued, the frame was removed; many detached frames were badly warped and damaged after several years, and were subsequently discarded (1992) - including the frame for this photograph.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic).

References

Book: "The Melbourne School of Pathology," 1962. (Dept. of Pathology, University of Melbourne), plate 1, facing page 52.

Black and white portarit of Thomas Cherry in old age, peering through a monocular microscope (Leitz) in a laboratory.

History of Object

N.B.: When item was originally catalogued, the frame was removed; many detached frames were badly warped and damaged after several years, and were subsequently discarded (1992) - including the frame for this photograph.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic).

References

Book: "The Melbourne School of Pathology," 1962. (Dept. of Pathology, University of Melbourne), plate 2, facing page 32.

N.B.: When item was originally catalogued, the frame was removed; many detached frames were badly warped and damaged after several years, and were subsequently discarded (1992) - including the frame for this photograph.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic) and cardboard.

References

Book: "The Melbourne School of Pathology," 1962. (Dept. of Pathology, University of Melbourne), plate 1, facing page 32.

Sepia portrait photograph of William MacLeod in middle age, wearing round-rimmed spectacles and waistcoat with jacket. Very dark background.

History of Object

N.B.: When item was originally catalogued, the frame was removed; many detached frames were badly warped and damaged after several years, and were subsequently discarded (1992) - including the frame for this photograph.

Page-size black and white print depicting George Shaw as a man, with quill in hand. He is shown wearing a cravat and high-collared jacket.

History of Object

Shaw had his M.D. and F.R.S., and was author of "General Zoology".

N.B.: When item was originally catalogued, the frame was removed; many detached frames were badly warped and damaged after several years, and were subsequently discarded (1992) - including the frame for this item.

Black and white print depicting William Hunger, shown sitting pensively with elbow leaning on book and wearing lace cuffs. Appears to be autographed by Hunter.

History of Object

N.B.: When item was originally catalogued, the frame was removed; many detached frames were badly warped and damaged after several years, and were subsequently discarded (1992) - including the frame for this item.

Black and white print depicting Benjamin Collins Brodie as a man, shown with quill in hand, and wearing cravat. Apparently signed by Brodie.

History of Object

Brodie was a Baronet and F.R.S., and Serjeant-Surgeon to the Queen.

N.B.: When item was originally catalogued, the frame was removed; many detached frames were badly warped and damaged after several years, and were subsequently discarded (1992) - including the frame for this item.

Black and white print depicting James Johnson as a mature man, with his forefinger keeping his book place.

History of Object

Johnson was an M.D. and Physician Extraordinary to William IV.

N.B.: When item was originally catalogued, the frame was removed; many detached frames were badly warped and damaged after several years, and were subsequently discarded (1992) - including the frame for this item.

Black and white portrait photograph of W.J. Young entitled, "The Card", by Julian Smith. Young is in older age and wears a scarf and tartan cap.

History of Object

First professor appointed to the chair of Biochemistry, University of Melbourne.

N.B.: When item was originally catalogued, the frame was removed; many detached frames were badly warped and damaged after several years, and were subsequently discarded (1992) - including the frame for this item.

Black and white photograph of photoreproduction (from publication) showing Harry Brookes Allen lecturing in Anatomy in the early 1890s, in the Old Medical Building; shows students and anatomical models and specimens. Original photograph thought to be taken in the early 1890s; reprint dated 1987.

History of Object

Negative made from slide in Medical History slide collection, by Path? Photography for Exhibition, '125th', held in 1987.

Black and white reprint of distinguished medical group standing on fromt of light aeroplane, about to board for Canberra to discuss the "biological significance of the John Curtin School of Medical Research."

Beckman designed the oxygen analyser which was used to assess the concentraiton of oxygen in the cribs of premature infants. He visited Dame Kate in 1981 from America, and apparently said it was the most satisfying contribution of his life.

Hand-coloured, sepia photograph of the Pathology Building, University of Melbourne, in 1950. The photographer was R. Inglis (studio name not given). The photograph depicts the entance to the Pathology Building which face the circular driveway. In this driveway are several vehicles (mostly Volkswagons). As the trees lining the driveway are in full foliage, the picture might well have been taken during spring or summer.

Photo album, showing examples of elephantitis in the Pacific Islands region, called "Won-gon-ga" disease (spelt, "Wogogo"). Mostly scrotum enlargement, includes operations. Other diseases of Islanders include leprosy; also includes depictions of New Guinea islanders, and Central Australian Aborigines.

Photograph: black and white photographs of the School of Medicine Centenary Banquet, 1962 (series of 20)

Brief Description

Series of twenty black and white photographs of the School of Medicine Centenary Banquet of 1962, held in Wilson Hall. Identification of characters not completed - two are noted as being Rupert Hamer and Macfarlane Burnet.

Series of two photographs demonstrating effect of Retrolental Fibroplasia. Item 1: "Normal eye. Pupil shows the red reflex which normally occurs on light being shone into the eye." Item 2: "Retrolental Fibroplasia (literally, 'a growth of fibrous tissue behind the lens'). The red reflex is obscured by the veil of new fibrous tissue."

History of Object

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic and ink) and cardboard.

References

See Supplementary File for a reprint of (.2).Slides are also available.

Photograph: black and white photograph of M. Dodgson, Pathology laboratory, 1910
Written in ink on back of original, "Caroline Maud Dodgson/Department of Pathology/Melbourne University/1910" and also "Ellen/Bill/M___oni/brian/Y".

Black and white photograph of graduateMaud Dodgson in the Pathology laboratory in 1910. She is working at a microscope at a bench, with tools of the trade.

History of Object

Copied directly from original, owned by Dr. J.F. Rutter, son of M. Dodgson. Original was 8.0 x 8.0 cm. Photograph was used in exhibition, "Victorian Medical Women: 100 Years", which opened on 27 November 1987.

Photograph: black and white photograph, doctors and nursing staff at Bendigo Hospital 1910-11
Stamp on back of card, "CYRIL WHITE/PHOTOGRAPHER/MUNDY STREET BENDIGO". Written in pencil on back, "BENDIGO HOSP. 1910-11/MATRON FARQUARSON/DR. WILLIAMS ON HER R./FOWLER ON HER L."

Photograph: black and white reprint photograph of photo-engraving of T.H. Huxley
Under photograph, "T.H. Huxley/after the painting by the Hon. John Collier/in the National Portrait Gallery, 1883./Walker & Boutall, Ph.E".

Print: reproduction of watercolour showing the building of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Assocation
"Royal Australian College of Practitioners" and "Frank Halliday".

Brief Description

Print reproduction of a watercolour depicting the building location of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Association. The watercolour artist was Frank Halliday. Original picture frame was removed for conservation reasons.

Mounted sepia photograph of the resident medical staff, Melbourne Hospital, 1931. The photograph is a montage of small circular portraits of each staff member, including head and upper torso. The photographer was Murman, whose signature is located on the right lower corner of the print.

Photograph of mural at entrance to Anatomy Museum
In right-hand panel of mural: "BERN.SIEGE.ALBINI/TABVLAE.ANATOMICAE/MVSCVLORVM/HOMINIS" [Tr: Bern. Siegrief Albini/Anatomical Table of Human Musculature]. On back of picture, "Entrance to dissection room/Anatomy".

Brief Description

Photograph of triptych mural at entrance to School of Anatomy dissecting room. Depicts front and rear views of male human musculature, with central panel depicting skeleton. Mural is a reproduction of a German/Swiss original.

Photograph of "Old" and "New" Medical Schools, University of Melbourne
Lower right of image, "257". On back, written in pencil, "1864 1886/Old and the New Medical Schools". The "New" school is now the Elisabeth Murdoch building, with an additional floor.

Brief Description

Pohtograph of "Old" and "New" Medical Schools (built 1864 and 1886 respectively). "New" school building still extant as the Elisabeth Murdoch building, with an additional floor to that in the photograph.

Hand-coloured, sepia, portrait photograph of Dr. Vera Isabel Krieger, in her graduation gown and olive hood, receiving her Doctorate in Science. Photographer's studio or name is not given. The photograph is set within the original off-white cardboard mount. A sheet of cardboard backing has been subsequently glued onto the original support.

History of Object

The photograph was kept by Dr. Krieger as a personal portrait; she donated the photograph to the Medical History Museum c.1991.

Black and white photograph of the official presentation by Hans Bettinger (then Director of Pathology) for Dr. Vera Kriger's retirement from being Chief Serologist, Department of Pathology at the Royal Women's Hospital, 31st October, 1966. Hildred Butler (also D.Sc.), a colleague, is also present in the photograph.

History of Object

Dr. Vera Krieger donated the photograph to the Medical History in the 1980s, prior to 1987.

Photograph album compiled by Professor Richard James Berry in c.1909, as the chair of the Anatomy Department, University of Melbourne. The album's collection of sepia prints and ephemera comprise architectural plans, photographs of the Department building, views of various rooms within the Anatomy Department and other items of interest.

(1) - Main West frontage and elevation of the Anatomical and Pathological Department - photograph.(2) - Plan of the University of Melbourne [1909] - printed plan.(3) - Postcard views of the University of Melbourne, including the Quadrangle, Wilson Hall, Biology School, Anatomy School.(4) - Professor of Anatomy's Retiring Room - 1 photograph.(5) - The workshop - 1 photograph.(6) - Anatomy Museum from the entrance, looking East/Anatomy Museum from the east looking west towards the entrance - 2 photographs.(7) - The Histologist's Room - 1 photograph.(8) - The Dissecting Room from the entrance looking east (opened in 1908)/The Dissecting Room from the east looking towards the entrance - 2 photographs.(9) - The Bone Room and Reading Room, south-west corner/The Bone Room and Reading Room, north-west corner - 2 photographs.(10) - The Lecture Theatre Table and Fittings - 1 photograph.(11) - "Mrs S., a half-caste Tasmanian Aboriginal, and her daughter." Kangaroo Island, January 1907 - 1 photograph.(12) - Photographs of Tasmanian skulls; part of the Berry-Robertson discovery of 42 Tarmanian crania of January 1909 - 25 photographs.(13) "The Place in Nature of the Australian Aboriginal" - 5 photographs.(14) - A case of osparietale bipartitum in an Australian Aboriginal skull - 2 photographs.(15) - A Clinical Atlas of Sectional and Iopographical Anatomy - 58 photographic proofs.(16) - The Dissecting Room in 1907 - 1 photograph.(17) - West end of the new Dissecting Room - 2 photographs.(18) - The architect W. Peebles [Dissecting Room] - 1 photograph.(19) - South end corner of the Building 1908 - 1 photograph.(20) - North-west elevation under reconstruction, 1908 - 1 photograph.(21) - List of works pubilshed by the Anatomy Department of the University of Melbourne since January 1906 - printed list.

History of Object

The photograph album was kept in the Anatomy Department until it was donated to the Medical History Museum.

Black and white photographic print of a newspaper etching, caricaturing Sir Anthony Colling Bronwless, entitled, "The Varsity Chief, he bears his blushing honours thick upon him." In the cartoon, Sir Anthony Brownless holds a miniature University, mortar-board, and handful of degrees as well as a painting of a woman entitled, "Family Portraits". The newspaper reference or exact date of the original etching are unknown.

History of Object

Dr. Edward Ryan donated the photograph copy of an original newspaper cartoon to the Medical History Museum.

Photograph: reproduction photograph of original lithograph of Sir Anthony Brownless
"Anthony Colling Brownless Aged 33 - two years before he came to Melbourne. From a lithograph by T.H. Maguire."

Brief Description

Black and white photographic print of an original lithograph of Anthony Colling Brownless, aged 33 and two years before he left England to live in Melbourne. The lithographer who produced the print was T.H. Maguire.

Photograph: black and white photograph of Dr. Kate Campbell's illuminated address as Dame of the British Empire

Brief Description

Black and white photograph of the illuminated address presented to Dr. Kate Campbell on the occasion of her being made a Dame of the Civil Division of the Order of the British Empire in 1971. Dr. Campbell was a University of Melbourne Graduate who completed her medical degree in 1924. Dr. Campbell was a world-wide specialist in children's diseases. She worked as a neo-natal paediatrics lecturer at the Department of Obstetrics at the University of Melbourne and a paediatrician at the Royal Women's Hospital. Two copies of the photograph and one negative.

History of Object

The original illuminated address was owned by Dame Kate Campbell; she recently had the document copied for the Medical History Museum.

Photograph of an original painted photograph of Dr. William Sherwin (1804-1874) as an old man in an academic gown, sash and holding a fur-lined hat. The photograph probably marked the occasion of Dr. Sherwin qualifying for his F.R.A.C.S. in 1862. William Sherwin was the first Australian born M.D., apprenticed to William Bland in 1817 and having completed his studies in London (M.R.C.S.). One print and eight negatives, some in Supplementary File.

History of Object

The original photograph was inherited by Mr. Con MacGuillycuddy who is a descendant of Dr. Sherwin's sister.

Photographic copy of an original document on vellum from the Blenheim Street School of Medicine, London, recommending Mr. Alfred Huntley as a capable Surgeon or Physician. The testimonial to Alfred Huntley does, however, explain that because the gentleman is younger (19 years) than the required age for sitting the Practitioner's examination, Huntley is deprived of the Diploma on account of his youth but not training. The testimonial was signed by W. King, 6 Maddox Street, Hanover Square, May 4, 1836. Alfred Huntley came to Australia but did not make his name in medicine. Huntley became a successful businessman in Sydney.

History of Object

The original document was inherited by Mr. Con MacGuillycuddy who is a descendent of Alfred Huntley.

Framed and mounted black and white portrait photograph, taken from an original painted portrait, of Sir Charles James Martin, former Acting Professor of Physiology at the University of Melbourne, 1900-1903. The photograph is set on an off-white mount, within a grey wooden frame.

Black and white reproduction photograph of Dr. Eustace Julian Keogh standing in an outside group photograph (fourth from the left) for the Edinburgh Australian Cricket Club, c.1887. Eustace Keogh was the uncle of Dr. Esmond V. Keogh, who played a major role in the early publicity and development of the Anti-Cancer Council.

History of Object

The photograph was copied from an original owned by Dr. Patricia McColl, who has donated the copy to the Medical History Museum.

Black and white mounted photograph of Edgar S.J. King, then Professor in Pathology, University of Melbourne, with Sir Peter MacCallum, Professor Emeritus in Pathology, and Sir Roy Douglas Wright, standing together on the concrete lawns at the University, c. late 1950s.

History of Object

This photograph was published in a history of the Department of Pathology (see references).

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic) and cardboard.

References

Book: Pathology Department, University of Melbourne, "The Melbourne School of Pathology", Melbourne University Press, 1962.

Black and white photograph Dr. John W. Perry who was appointed Director of Pathology at the Children's Hospital (now "Royal") in 1948. In the 1940s-1950s, Dr. Perry, like most of the other hospital pathologists both gave lectures and taught at the University of Melbourne, Department of Pathology as well as taking part in postgraduated activities.

History of Object

This photograph was published in a history of the Department of Pathology (see references).

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic).

References

Book: Pathology Department, University of Melbourne, "The Melbourne School of Pathology", Melbourne University Press, 1962.

Colour photograph of an oil painting of Sir Harry Brookes Allen. Copy made c.1980s; original appears to have been painted and presented upon the occasion of the Medical School Jubilee in 1914. This photograph is a reproduction photograph of an oil painting, which was itself a second version of the original painting (lost in fire 1952,) both of which were painted by E.P. Fox c.1914). The second version or copy may have been an oil sketch done prior to the 'finished' portrait.

History of Object

Sir Harry Brookes Allen was the first Professor in Pathology and founder of Melbourne's School of Pathology. The original portrait painted by E. Phillips Fox was destroyed in 1952, in the Wilson Hall fire. This portrait was reproduced from another copy made for Sir Allen's daughter, Cecille Mary Allen, and presented to the Department of Pathology in 1936. Sir Harry Allen was appointed the chair of Pathology in 1906 and held it until his death in 1924.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic).

References

Department of Pathology, Univeristy of Melbourne. "The Melbourne School of Pathology" (MUP), 1962.

Black and white cardboard-backed photograph of Sir Gordon Roy Cameron who graduated with his M.B.B.S. at the University of Melbourne in 1922 and pioneered experimental pathology within the University's Department of Pathology. In 1925, Sir Cameron became the Deputy Director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, In 1927, he went to work in Germany for a year. A year later, Sir Roy Cameron moved to London and worked at the University College Hospital Medical School, where he remained for most of his working life. This photograph is of Sir Roy Cameron as a middle-aged man and is most likely a copy of an earlier photograph.

Black and white photograph taken in the University of Melbourne grounds, of a group of the Department of Pathology's researchers in the early 1950s. This group of researchers consists of Dr. J.T. Hueston, Dr. W.B. Fleming, Dr. J. Freidan and Dr. K.H. McLean, who were all appointed by the Department of Pathology during 1952-53.

History of Object

The photograph was published in a history of the Department of Pathology.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic).

References

Book: Pathology Department, University of Melbourne, "The Melbourne School of Pathology", Melbourne University Press, 1962. pp. 121-3.

Black and white photograph taken in the University of Melbourne grounds, of a group of the Department of Pathology's researchers in the early 19050s. This group consists of Dr. J.T. Hueston, Dr. W.B. Fleming, Dr. J. Freidin, Dr. J.H. McLean and Dr. N Johnson, who were all appointed by the Department throughout 1952-53.

History of Object

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic).

References

Book: Pathology Department, University of Melbourne, "The Melbourne School of Pathology", Melbourne University Press, 1962. pp.121-3.

Photograph: black and white photograph of the University Residence of the Department of Pathology at the University of Melbourne, c.1950s
Back of photograph, "The Home of the Professor of Pathology (1887-1932) Demolished 1959" and "Mimosa Kiel [Photo company]".

Black and white photograph of the University of Melbourne building which was used from 1887-1932 as the residence for the incumbent Professor of Pathology. This Victorian building was demolished in 1959 for the Redmond Barry building.

History of Object

This photograph was published in a history of the Department of Pathology (see references).

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic).

References

Book: Pathology Department, University of Melbourne, "The Melbourne School of Pathology", Melbourne University Press, 1962.

Black and white photograph of Dr. J. Douglas Hicks, who was appointed pathologist at the Prince Henry's Hospital in 1947. In 1951, Dr. Hicks left this position to become Pathologist at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

History of Object

This photograph was published in a history of the University of Melbourne's Pathology Department (see references).

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic).

References

Book: Pathology Department, University of Melbourne, "The Melbourne School of Pathology", Melbourne University Press, 1962.

Black and white photograph of Dr. Leonard B. Cox, who conducted research and teaching in neuropathology within the Department of Pathology, University of Melbourne in the 1920s and received an Honorary Lectureship in 1932. Dr. L.B. Cox later worked as a neurologist at the Alfred Hospital, but resigned in 1945 to take up the Sir William H. Collins Chair of Comparative Pathology at the Royal College of Surgeons in London. He later spent a term working at the Royal Cancer Hospital in London as Pathologist, and then became the Professor of Pathology at Leeds. This photograph of Dr. Cox is a reproduction of an original photograph, most likely taken in the 1920s, as the doctor at the time was a young man.

History of Object

This photograph was published in a history of the Department of Pathology (see references).

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic).

References

Book: Pathology Department, University of Melbourne, "The Melbourne School of Pathology", Melbourne University Press, 1962.

Black and white photograph of Dr. Edward Woodall Gault. In 1937, after completing his M.D., M.S. and F.R.A.C.S., Dr. Gault went to Northern India to work at Azamgarh Hospital. In 1942 he left Azamgarh and accepted the Chair of Pathology at Vellore, a small medical school affiliated with the University of Madras. In 1962, Dr. Edward Gault returned to Australia and became Professor of Pathology at the Royal College of Surgeons. In his lateryears, Dr. Gault worked at the Austin Hospital and began a history of the hospital which was published in 1982.

History of Object

This photograph was published in a history of the University of Melbourne's Department of Pathology (see references).

Materials and Finishes

Paper (photographic).

References

Book: Pathology Department, University of Melbourne, "The Melbourne School of Pathology", Melbourne University Press, 1962.

Black and white photograph of the University of Melbourne Department of Pathology's renovated building in 1908. The original single storey gothic building was completed in 1885, with its base of bluestone and sandstone walls. The architect was Mr. Joseph Reed of Messsrs Reed and Barnes. The south part of the building (the Pathology Museum) was extended in 1900. A second storey was added to the building in 1908 with a Government grant of £6,500. As both Mr. Joseph Reed and Mr. F.J. Smart from the original architects were deceased, the project was given to the architect Mr. M.G. Peebles. This photograph of the 1908 renovations to the Pathology Building is a reproduction of a photographic plate entitled, "The 'New" Medical School", from the publication, "University of Melbourne Medical School Jubilee 1914", Melbourne, Ford & Son, 1914.

Photograph of a pastel portrait of Sir Douglas (Roy) Wright drawn by the artist, Walter, in 1983. In the portrait, Sir Douglas is wearing his University gown but not full regalia. This colour photograph of the portrait is mounted onto grey backing board.

Sepia-coloured portrait photograph of Dr. Kate Campbell, printed onto a post card, taken at the Swiss Studios, Bourke Street, Melbourne. This facial portrait would have been taken of Dr. Campbell in her early teens, c.1912-15.

History of Object

The photograph was donated by Dr.Campbell's former housekeeper, Miss Winnie Crick, after Kate Campbell had died.

Photograph: framed photograph of The Savoury and Moore Pharmacy, colour reproduction of original taken in 1952
"The Savoury and Moore Pharmacy at [...] London. The window decorations are for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth in 1952."

Brief Description

Reproduction of an original colour photograph taken in 1952 of the Savoury and Moore Pharmacy's shop-front in London. The Pharmacy was decorated with flags and multi-coloured ribbons to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Th ephotograph is set in a gold and black wooden frame. This reproduction was framed for display in the pharmacy area of the Medical History Museum.

History of Object

This framed photograph was produced for the Curator of the Medical History Museum to use as to visually enhance the Savoury and Moore Pharmacy Exhibit within the display area.

Mounted sepia photograph of the Army Medical Corps, 1st Contingent, Australian Infantry Force, October 1914. The photograph was taken of the Corps, lined up on benches for a formal group portrait prior to leaving Australia for the War. The photograph was taken by Sir William Dargie and was autographed by several of the soldiers. The photograph is mounted in a grey frame with a gold trim and has been backed onto a plywood board.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph: mounted sepia photoraph of Sir Alfred Rowden White, undated
Reverse, "A.E. Rowden White, Photograph by Julian Smith" and "To the Museum of the Medical Society of Victorai from the Estate of the late Sir Rowden White 1963" and "L53".

Brief Description

Mounted sepia portrait photograph of Dr. Alfred Edward Rowden White as a middle-aged man. The portrait depicts Dr. Rowden White's face and torso, reclining on a lounge chair holding a book. The photographer is listed on reverse as Julian Smith.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph was originally donated by Estate of Sir Alfred Rowden White in 1963.

Sepia portrait photograph of Dr. Felix Meyer who lectured at the University of Melbourn ein Obstetrics and Gynaecology and was President of the British Medical Association in 1894. The photograph depicts Dr. Felix Meyer's face and upper torso in a seated position, as an elderly man.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph: British Medical Association members with honorary L.L.B., 1930
Front, "Members of the B.M.A. on whom the University of Manitoba conferred the degree of Hon. L.L.B. at Winnipeg. From left to right. Sir St. Clair Thomson, Dr. Powse (Dean of the Faculty of Medicine) Lord Moynihan, Dr. Bishop Harman, Professor Dixon..."

Brief Description

Mounted black and white group photograph with inscription, depicting the occasion of Brisih Medical Association members receiving the honrary Law Degree from the University of Manitoba at Winnipeg, U.S.A., in August 1930. The recipients of the honorary degree were photographed in their academic dress. The photograph was originally framed and has the residue of glue and rust from tacks on the base of the mount where the picture was attached to the frame.

Front, "Members of the B.M.A. on whom the University of Manitoba conferred the degree of Hon. L.L.B. at Winnipeg. From left to right. Sir St. Clair Thomson, Dr. Powse (Dean of the Faculty of Medicine) Lord Moynihan, Dr. Bishop Harman, Professor Dixon, Sir James Barrett, Sir Farquahar Buzzard, Lord Dawson, Professor Burgess, President Harvey Smith, Dr Alfred Cox. The Chancellor is in the background to the right."

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph: black and white group photograph of the Association of Private Psychiatrists, Founding members, 1972
Front: "The Association of Private Psychiatrists (Victoria) 1972 foundation members formerly General Teaching Hospitals Psychiatric Association founded 1962".

Brief Description

Black and white group photograph of the foundation members of the Association of Private Psychiatrists (Victoria) in 1972. The photograph is a montage of smaller photographs of each member on a black background with white titles. The photograph is mounted onto a sheet of white cardboard.

History of Object

This item was collected by the Australian Medical Association. The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph: black and white group photograph of National Health and Medical Research Council members, 1937
Front: "National Health and Medical Research Council/First Session - Hobart/February 1937", "J.J.N. Barnett Photo"; full list of all members. Reverse: "A suitable frame for this picture can be supplied at reasonable charges."

Brief Description

Black and white mounted photograph of the foundation members of theNational Health and Medical Research Council, seated in conference at their First Session in Hobart, February 1937.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Black and white photograph of Sir Ewen Maclean, who was President of the British Medical Association in the U.K., 1928-29. Beneath photograph is the handwritten inscription, "Ewen J. Maclean President B.M.A. 1928-29." The photograph is a facial protrait of Maclean in middle age.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the British Medical Association (which later became the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Black and white photograph of an oil painting of Sir Cecil Colville as an older man, seated and in academic dress. The photograph is mounted on white board. Also included is a smaller mounted photograph of the same painting.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph: mounted sepia photograph of the Intercolonial Medical Congress of Australasia, 1892
Front: "Intercolonial Medical Congress of Australasia. Held in Sydney, September 1892. President Dr. P. Sydney Jones. Hon. Secretaries Professor Anderson Stweart and Dr. S.T. Knaggs". Also full list of all the members attending the congress.

Brief Description

Mounted sepia photograph of the members of the Intercolonial Medical Congress of Australasia attending 1892 conference held in Sydney. This group photograph depicts all the members of the Congress seated and standing outside one of the buildings, most likely at Sydney University. The photography studio was "Herbsa".

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted sepia photograph of the members attending the Australasian Medical Congress held in Dunedin, New Zealand, in 1927. This group photograph depicts all the members at the Congress standing and seated on a photographer's seating frame. Photography studio was "Rembrandt's Studio".

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph: black and white portrait photograph of Sir James Palmer
Reverse: "Sir James Palmer" and "L2".

Brief Description

Black and white portrait photograph of Sir James Palmer as an older man. The photograph depicts Palmer's face and upper torso.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted black and white photographo f the British Medical Associaiton's Representative Body in session at B.M.A. House in Londo, 1930. The photograph seems to have been originally framed, as there are indentations on the reverse of the mount board.

History of Object

This item was originally collected by the British Medical Association (which later became the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mountede black and white photograph of Dr. Samuel Dougan Bird, who was the President of the Medical Society of Victoria in 1869. The photograph depicts Samuel Bird's face and upper torso as an elderly man. Underneath the photograph is a handwritten inscription. "Samuel Dougan Bird - President 1869 -".

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Sepia portrait photograph of Dr. John Williams as an elderly man, depicting his face and upper torso. Dr. Williams was President of the British Medical Associaiton in 1887. The photographer was Alice Mills. The photograph was originally framed (has tack indentations on the back).

History of Object

This item was originally collected by the British Medical Association (which later became the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Black and white portrait photograph of Sir Thomas Peel Dunhill in middle age, depicting his face and upper torso. The original backing board had dislodged from the photograph and has been destroyed. The photograph was originally framed but has at some stage been removed from the frame.

History of Object

This photograph was originally given to Violet Plummer by Dr. Julian Smith. Violet Plummer donated the photograph to either the British Medical Associaiton or the Medical Society of Victoria (these Associations merged and became the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted sepia portrait photograph of Dr. James Jamieson as an elderly man, depicting his face and upper torso. Underneath the photograph is a handwritten inscription, "James Jamieson President 1886", which relates to his office held within the Medical Society of Victoria. The photographer was Alice Mills. The photograph was originally framed, indicated by tack indentations in backing board.

History of Object

This item was originally collected by the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted sepia portrait photograph of Dr. Frederick Dougan Bird as an elderly man in army uniform, depicting his head and upper torso. Underneath the photograph is a handwritten inscription, "Frederick Dougan Bird President Medical Society of Victoria 1896". The photograph was originally framed as indicated by tack indentations on the backing board.

History of Object

This item was originally collected by the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted sepia photograph of the members attending the first Intercolonial Medical Congress held in New Zealand, in Dunedin, February 1896. This group photograph depicts the members of the Congress seated and standing outside a large bluestone building. The photograph seems to have been framed originally.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Sepia portrait photograph of Sir Thomas Fitzgerald in middle age, depicting his face and upper torso. On the photograph is a handwritten inscription, "Sir Thomas Fitzgerald President 1879 & 1899" which relates to the years he held the office of President within the Meidcal Society of Victoria.

History of Object

This item was originally collected by the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted sepia photograph, probably of the members attending the Intercolonial Medical Congress in Brisbane, 1920. This group photograph depicts the members of the Congress both seated and standing outside a large sandstone building. The photographic studio was Thomas Mathewson Company.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association. The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted sepia photograph of the doctors attending the Intercolonial Medical Congress in Melbourne, 1889. This photograph is a montage created from smaller individual portrait photographs, with hand-painted background. The photography studio which produced this photomontage was Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co. Ltd.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the British Medical Association (which later became the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted sepia photograph of the doctors attending the International Medical Congress, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 10 to 16 August 1884. This photograph is an original copy of the photographer's montage of smaller portrait photographs and hand-painted background. The photography studio that compiled the composite picture was Photographie de Lönborg, Copenhague.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted sepia photograph of the members attending the British Medical Associaiton Congress in Montreal, Canada in 1898. This photograph is an original copy of the photographer's montage of small circular or square portrait photographs, as well as an aerial view of the city, placed together on a painted background. Underneath the photograph is a hand-written inscription, "-British Medical Association - Montreal. Can. 1898." The photography studio was William Norman and Son. On reverse, written, "L23".

History of Object

This item was originally collected by the British Medical Association (which later became the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Sepia portrait photograph of E.M. James as an older man, standing in a garden setting (possibly studio backdrop) with his top hat and cane. Not dated; second half of nineteenth century.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Two photographs, one mounted (.1) and one unmounted (.2): black and white photographs of the members of the British Medical Association attending the Congress in Sydney in 1929. This picture of the Congress participants was taken outside one of the buildings of Sydney University. Photograph shows evidence of originally being framed.

History of Object

Both items were originally donated to the British Medical Association (which later became the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted sepia composite photograph providing a panoramic view of soldiers on the shore and jetty at Gaba Tepe, which was the southern tip of Anzac Cove, in September 1915. The soldiers could be part of the ANZAC force from the Australia and New Zealand regiments.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph: plate reproduction of original photograph of the British Medical Association Congress, 1927
Front: "Key to Group Picture/British Medical Associaiton/Photographed and Published by/W.M. Notman and Son, Phillips Square, Montreal, Canada" and list of attendees. Also handwritten note: "Two to photograph - marked." Back: "1894" and "L23".

Brief Description

Plate, black-and-white reproduction of the original photograph of the British Medical Association members attending the 1894 Cognress in Montreal, Canada, annotated with list of the members' names. Plate was photographed and published by W.M. Notman and Son.

History of Object

This item was originally collected by the British Medical Association (which later became the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Sepia reproduction of group photograph of the doctors attending the Australasian Medical Congress in Dunedin, New Zealand, in 1927 and attached list of the doctors' names.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted sepia portrait photograph of Sir Thomas Ernest Victor Hurley as an older man. Mount is signed by Hurley.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted black and white portrait photograph of Dr. Percy Webster. The photograph depicts Webster as an older man. The original wooden frame has been removed as the glass cover had shattered.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association. The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph: sepia reproduction photograph of the Eye and Ear Hospital, c.1870
On front: "The Eye and Ear Hospital/circa 1870". On back: "Eye and Ear H./about 1870/1309".

Brief Description

Mounted sepia reproduction photograph of the Eye and Ear Hospital, c.1870. The photograph depicts the frontage of the Hospital, then entitled, "The Melbourne Institution for Diseases of the Eye and Ear."

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association. The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted sepia reproduction photograph of the Children's Hospital, c.1870. The photograph depicts the frontage of the Hospital, a large two-storey terrace house, with nurses and patients standing on both the ground and first floor verandahs.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association. The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Framed black and white photograph of Webster House, situated at 85 Spring Street, Melbourne from 1909 to 1971. Webster House was named after Dr. Percy Webster.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association. The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Black and white photograph of official government inspection of the Collingwood and Abbotsford slums during the Great Depression in c.1928. Photograph depicts official party including the Premier of Victoria and Chief Health Officer, Dr. Edward Robertson, walking down a cobbled side lane in Abbotsford.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Black and white photograph of the official government inspection of the Collingwood and Abbotsford slums during the Great Depression in c.1928. Photograph depicts official party including Premier of Victoria and Chief Health Officer, Dr. Edward Robertson, standing between a wooden house and clothes line in the foreground.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Black and white photograph of Dr. Edawrd Robertson, Chief Health Officer of Victoria, Dr. Edward Robertson inspecting a gully trap next to a corrugated iron fence. Robertson was part of the official government party inspecting the Collingwood/Abbotsford slums in c.1928.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted black and white photograph of the members of the Federal Health Council meeting in Canberra in c.1933. Photograph depicts Council members standing behind square formation of desks. Member sinclude Dr. Cumpson, Director General of Health and Dr. Edward Robertson, Chief Medical Officer, Victoria.

A journal print of this has on it in ink, "March 1921/From look of Dr. E.R. I think 1933 more likely."

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted black and white photograph of state and federal government ministers, probably members of the Federal Health Council, seated around a table with a young male stenographer in the background. Members include Dr. Cumpston (became Director-General of Health) and Dr. Edward Robertson, Chief Officer of Health in Victoria.

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted black and white photograph of state and federal government ministers, probably members of Federal Health Council, standing in front of a building with columns and large windows. Members include Dr. Edward Robertson, Chief Health Officer of Victoria, and Dr. John Cumpston, Director-General of Health.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted black and white photograph of the Advisory Council members for the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, in 1935. Photograph depicts Advisory Council members seated and standing, outside building, framed by columns and door.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted black and white photograph of the Advisory Council (?) members for the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, circa early 1930s. Photogrpah depicts members seated outside building, framed by columns and door.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Mounted black and white photograph, probably of the memebrs of the Federal Health Council meeting in Canberra in c. late 1930s. Photograph depicts members seated and standing behind the meeting table. Member sinclude Dr. Edward Robertson, Chief Health Officer in Victoria and Dr. John Cumpston, Director-General of Health.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph: black and white photograph of Government Representatives at Conference re: Sydney Quarantine Regulations
On reverse: "Sydney Quarantine Restrictions/Conference of Federal and State Medical Officers - abt 1913/Dr. Edward Robertson in Centre/of doorway - back row... Meeting held in deputation room of the Minister of External Affairs/at Melbourne to consid..."

Brief Description

Mounted black and white photgoraph of federal and state Chief Medical Officers, standing on the front steps to the offices for the Ministry of External Affairs in Melbourne, c.1913. The Conference of Chief Medical Officers was to discuss Sydney Quarantine restrictions and was held in the deputation room of the Minister for External Affairs.

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Black and white photographo f Dr. Ferguson and Dr. Edward Robertson, Chief Medical Officer in Victoria, standing on the balcony of a wooden building at Mont Park, c. 1930s to 1940s.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph: black and white photograph of a corpse with smallpox
"Fatal case of smallpox/in [indecipherable]/Died in Fremantle/Hospital either/1942 or 1943/A seaman./You probably will/not get a photo of this/now."

Black and white photograph of a seaman who died of smallpox in Fremantle in 1942-3. The photograph depicts the torso and head of the corpse.

History of Object

This photograph was collected by Dr. Elsie Abrahams when she was working in Fremantle, Western Australia, during World War Two. Dr. Abrahams donated the photograph to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in November 1995.

Gold-plated medal, Edward Henry Embley Memorial Medal, awarded to Maurice Malcolm McKeown, as top 5 to 6 year examination in Anaesthesia at the University of Melbourne, 1940. Round medal has inscription on one side and Embley's face on reverse side. Medal held in black leatherette case with blue velvet and white silk satin lining.

History of Object

This medal was awarded to Dr. Maurice Malcolm McKeown in 1940. His son, Dr. Malcolm McKeown donated the medal to the University of Melbourne Medical History Museum in 26 June 1996.

Black and white reproduction photograph of a nurse at the Kew Baby Health Centre (ater Maternal and Child Health Centre) weighing a baby on wicker basket scales, surrounded by other patients, c.1930s-1940s.

History of Object

The original photograph was loaned to the Medical History Museum from the Kew Maternal and Child Health Centre, to make a reproduction for a display, "Babies, Bottles and Breast-Feeding", as well as produce a copy for the Museum's collection, on 7 August 1996.

Photograph: black and white reproduction photograph of three babies in a high chair, from Kew Baby Health Centre, 1950s-60s

Brief Description

Black and white photograph of three children in high chairs with a birthday cake. The photograph was taken at the Kew Baby Health Centre (later, Maternal and Child Health Centre) in the late 1950s to 1960s.

History of Object

The original photograph was loaned to the Medical History Museum from the Kew Maternal and Child Health Centre, to make a reproduction for a display, "Babies, Bottles and Breast-Feeding", as well as produce a copy for the Museum's collection, on 7 August 1996.

Sepia reproduction photograph of Dr. Mostyn Levi Powell as a young doctor with a white coat and holding a sick baby, c.1929. Photograph depicts nearly full-length image of Dr. Powell in room overlooking a balcony and stairwell.

History of Object

The original image was loaned by Mr. Michael Powell to the Medical History Museum to copy, in August 1996.

Photograph: framed, hand-coloured portrait photograph of Joyce Olive Young
On reverse: "Ray Stevens/World of Colour Centre", "Joyce Olive Young./Trained at the Austin Hospital During World War 2. 1941 to 1944./Born June 1920 Deceased October 87 (Result of Car Accident)".

Brief Description

Hand-coloured, portrait photograph of Joyce Olive Young in her nursing uniform to mark the event of her graduation. Depicts face and upper torso in white veil, red cape and badge, over white uniform. Photograph set in white mount and wooden frame.

History of Object

This item was originally owned by Joyce Olive Young (nee Lamb). The certificate was donated by her daughter, Jo Frances, to the Medical History Museum on 22 March 1997.

Hand-coloured photograph of Joyce Olive Young (nee Lamb) standing in front of the gate and building of Ensay Bush Nursing Centre, established in 1956. The photograph is set behind curved glass, with an elaborate gold-painted wooden frame.

History of Object

This item was originally owned by Joyce Olive Young (nee Lamb). The certificate was donated by her daughter, Jo Frances, to the Medical History Museum on 22 March 1997.

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Photograph: set in montage, "Portable Electric Lighting Equipment" (5)
"Town of Kew Victoria" and "Portable Electric Lighting/Equipment/for the/First Australian General Hospital/For use at the Dardanelles for Hospital Illumination/and X Ray Apparatus./Donated be The Kew Town Council/Supplied by/Sutherlind & Ashman, Melb..."

Brief Description

Sepia photographic montage, inscribed, "Portable Electric Lighting Equpiment for the First Australian General Hospital, for use at the Dardanelles for Hospital Illumination and X Ray Apparatus. Donated by the Kew Town Council, Supplied by Sutherland & Ashman, Melbourne." Five photographs. Hand-painted inscription and council insignia.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Black and white photograph mounted on grey card, of Factory staff during the diptheria epidemic, in 1929. Staff are all wearing white tie masks, and sitting for photo seems to be back cobbled laneway in Melbourne.

History of Object

Found in shop in Chapel St., Prahran, and purchased by A. Brothers, curator.

Collection of black and white, and sepia photographs, mostly of military people and places relevant to Leeming's posting to Monte Video Camp near Weymouth, Dorset, where he worked as a masseur. Some duplicates.

Photograph: sepia photograph of Howlitt, home in Heanor, Derbyshire
"Thomas Howitt's home at Heanor, Derbyshire, c. 1850. My great-great grandfather Godfrey lived there before migrating to Melbourne... in 1839. Here he practised medicine. His son, William Godfrey, my great grandfather also became a medico..."

Brief Description

Sepia photograph of Thomas Howlitt's home in Heanor. Derbyshire, where Godfrey Howlitt, his son, lived prior to migrating to Melbourne, Australia in 1839. He practised medicine in Melbourne. Photograph is mounted on brown card. Reproduction of earlier photograph? Synopsis on reverse written by donor, Bruce Chapman.

Series of black and white photographs printed in "Table Talk" and mounted on hinged white card. Four photographs show Mrs Trepoo Hall demonstrating massage of leg, back, head and arm to medical students; one photograph shows students (including A.W. Bowman). Reverse mount is of a massage class, at Melbourne Hospital, also showing A.W. Bowman.

Coloured photograph of Tony Prout's painting from a drawing of Dr Godfrey Howitt's home at the corner of Collins and Spring Streets, Melbourne. The prefabricated house was created in 1839 and demolished in 1920. Background buildings include Flinders Lane.

Donated by Dr M. Nayler who received it from fellow physiotherapist, Mrs Dawn Best. Mrs Best found it in a second-hand shop in South Melbourne and recognised it as Dr Wedlick was one of the University of Melbourne's lecturers in Medical Electircity and a member (and Chairman) of the Masseurs Registration Board.

Published by the Centre for the Study of Health and Society, December 2004
Listed by Ann Brothers, Kate Naughton, Louise Murray, Jessica Lo and Jessie Borrelle
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